From 7th to 8th of September 2019, in Odessa for the second time will be held an international competition in open-water swimming “ Oceanman Odessa-2019”. Races at the distances will take place on the territory of the beach "Langeron". On September 8-9, 2018, the first open water swimming competitions took place in the Odessa Bay of the Black Sea. The competition was attended by 774 athletes from 17 countries of the world: Denmark, USA, Kazakhstan, Germany, Israel and many others.

In 2019, the Odessa stage will consist of six races at different distances in different age groups: - “Oceanman” at a distance of 10 kilometers; - “Half Oceanman” at a distance of 5 kilometers; - “Sprint” at a distance of 2 kilometers; - “OceanKids” at a distance of 500 meters; - “Oceanman Team” at a distance of 3 by 500 meters; - charitable swim at a distance of 1 kilometer.

Races for 10 and 5 kilometers are qualifying for participation in the World Cup.